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Java Math sqrt() Method

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What is the main idea behind Java Math sqrt() Method?

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___.out.println(Math.sqrt(0));
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The sqrt() method returns the square root of a number.
Definition and Usage
Java Math sqrt() Method

❮ Math Methods

Example

System.out.println(Math.sqrt(0));
System.out.println(Math.sqrt(1));
System.out.println(Math.sqrt(9));
System.out.println(Math.sqrt(0.64));
System.out.println(Math.sqrt(-9));

Definition and Usage

The sqrt() method returns the square root of a number.

Syntax

public static double sqrt(double
number )

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
numberRequired. A number to find the square root of.

Technical Details

Returns:A double value representing the square root of a number. If the number is less than 0, it returns NaN.
Java version:Any

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